NIO Capital

NIO Capital, established in 2016, is a Shanghai-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies within the automotive, new energy, and technology sectors. The company focuses on themes reshaping these industries, including electric vehicles, autonomous driving, shared mobility, new energy networks, and new materials. Leveraging its unique access to global and Chinese innovation, comprehensive market understanding, and robust ecosystem, NIO Capital aims to create category-leading companies in these fields.

Li, William

Chairman, C.E.O., Founder and Managing Partner

Junyi Zhang

Managing Partner

Yan Zhu

Managing Partner

Past deals in Shanghai

Xreal

Venture Round in 2024
Founded in 2017, Xreal is a pioneering developer of ready-to-wear mixed reality glasses. Its flagship product, Nreal Light, offers lightweight comfort and vivid display, enhanced by spatial computing algorithms for an immersive user experience. The company's mission is to make mixed reality accessible to all, empowering developers to create innovative applications across entertainment and productivity.

THB Group

Venture Round in 2023
China Auto Electronics Group Limited ("THB Group") is the largest design and manufacturing base for automotive connectors ,rubber&plastic products and electronic components in China. THB has strong research strength and established TianHai R&D center, Under the institute, there are Connectors R&D center, Wiring harness R & D Center, Harness Equipment R & D Center, Automotive Electric R & D Center, New Energy Auto Parts R & D center and Shanghai R&D Center.The group also passed the ISO/TS16949 quality system certification of TUV and the ISO14001 environmental system certification in 2004 and 2006 respectively, ensuring its products to the international market.

Sunman Energy

Series C in 2022
Sunman Energy Co., Ltd. is an innovative technology company based in North Sydney, Australia, with additional locations in Shanghai, China; St. Peter, Germany; and Japan. Founded in 2014 by a group of industry veterans, the company specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced solar panels. Its flagship product, the eArc, is the world's first glass-free, lightweight, and flexible solar panel, made possible through the research and development of composite materials. This breakthrough allows Sunman Energy to provide solar solutions that are cost-effective, reliable, and suitable for a variety of applications that were previously unattainable, thereby making solar power more accessible and affordable for a wider population.

Uxin

Post in 2022
Uxin Limited is a Beijing-based investment holding company that operates a used car e-commerce platform in China. Founded in 2011, Uxin provides a comprehensive suite of services through its Uxin Used Car and Uxin Auction applications. The Uxin Used Car platform offers consumers personalized car recommendations, financing options, title transfer, delivery, insurance referrals, and warranties. Meanwhile, Uxin Auction caters to business buyers by facilitating vehicle sourcing through online auctions. Additionally, Uxin supports used car transactions and connects buyers with third-party financing partners for their purchases. The company aims to streamline the used car buying process and enhance the overall customer experience in the automotive market.

Xreal

Series C in 2022
Founded in 2017, Xreal is a pioneering developer of ready-to-wear mixed reality glasses. Its flagship product, Nreal Light, offers lightweight comfort and vivid display, enhanced by spatial computing algorithms for an immersive user experience. The company's mission is to make mixed reality accessible to all, empowering developers to create innovative applications across entertainment and productivity.

Xreal

Series C in 2021
Founded in 2017, Xreal is a pioneering developer of ready-to-wear mixed reality glasses. Its flagship product, Nreal Light, offers lightweight comfort and vivid display, enhanced by spatial computing algorithms for an immersive user experience. The company's mission is to make mixed reality accessible to all, empowering developers to create innovative applications across entertainment and productivity.

Gongsibao

Series B in 2020
Gongsibao is a technology company founded in 2014 and headquartered in Chaoyang, China, specializing in an online-to-offline (O2O) enterprise service platform. The company offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) ecosystem designed to support startups by providing essential services such as company registration, taxation, intellectual property management, and various financial and legal services. This comprehensive platform enables businesses to establish and operate smoothly, streamlining the startup process and facilitating their growth in a competitive environment.

AIpark

Series B in 2019
AIpark, founded in 2015 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in parking services and artificial intelligent stereo garage solutions. The company offers innovative parking management systems, including AIpark City and AIpark One, which are designed to alleviate public parking challenges in urban areas and enhance parking efficiency for commercial buildings. By utilizing its proprietary visual recognition technologies, AIpark transforms traditional parking spaces into smarter, more efficient solutions for local governments and businesses. As a subsidiary of Intelligent Interconnection, AIpark is focused on improving the parking experience through advanced technology.

YiQi Exchange

Series B in 2019
YIQI Exchange is a company based in Suzhou, China, that specializes in developing battery charging stations for electric vehicles, particularly focusing on electric bikes in urban environments. Founded in 2014, the company offers innovative charging solutions that connect vehicles, battery packs, and charging infrastructure, enhancing the convenience for users needing to change or recharge their batteries during travel. YIQI Exchange also provides full battery management capabilities through a mobile application, enabling users to monitor and manage their battery usage effectively. The company's commitment to sustainability and intelligent solutions positions it as a key player in the growing electric mobility sector in China.

AutoAI

Series A in 2019
AutoAI develops intelligent network systems for next-generation autonomous vehicles. Established by prominent investment institutions and internet companies, the company specializes in smart cockpit solutions for the automotive industry, offering navigation, entertainment, voice control, and driver assistance functionalities.

Momenta

Series C in 2018
Momenta is an autonomous driving startup based in Beijing that specializes in developing advanced software solutions for full autonomy in vehicles. The company leverages deep learning technologies for perception, high-definition semantic mapping, and data-driven path planning, providing multi-level autonomous driving solutions alongside big data products and services. Momenta's team includes leading experts in computer vision and deep learning, contributing to the company's innovative approach to autonomous driving. Their technology is designed to enhance driving efficiency and safety, aiming to improve the overall experience for users through artificial intelligence.

AIpark

Series B in 2018
AIpark, founded in 2015 and based in Beijing, China, specializes in parking services and artificial intelligent stereo garage solutions. The company offers innovative parking management systems, including AIpark City and AIpark One, which are designed to alleviate public parking challenges in urban areas and enhance parking efficiency for commercial buildings. By utilizing its proprietary visual recognition technologies, AIpark transforms traditional parking spaces into smarter, more efficient solutions for local governments and businesses. As a subsidiary of Intelligent Interconnection, AIpark is focused on improving the parking experience through advanced technology.

Aulton New Energy

Angel Round in 2018
Aulton New Energy Automotive Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in developing battery swapping technology for electric vehicles in China. Headquartered in Shanghai, with an additional office in Guangzhou, the company manufactures equipment for quick battery exchanges and manages power stations that facilitate the installation of batteries in taxis and vehicles used for car-hailing services. Aulton also offers energy management services and has created an automated chassis replacement system that allows for the disassembly and installation of batteries in a fully automated environment, significantly reducing the time required for battery replacement to just a few minutes.

Shanghai CENAT New Energy

Series B in 2018
Shanghai CENAT New Energy, established in 2010, specializes in the research, development, production, and sale of lithium-ion vehicle batteries for hybrid and pure electric vehicles (EVs). Based in Shanghai, China, the company operates as a subsidiary of Evergrande New Energy Power Technology since January 2019. CENAT's products include lithium-ion batteries, battery integration systems, power management systems, and battery modules.

Black Sesame Technologies

Series A in 2018
Founded in 2016 with headquarters in Silicon Valley and Shanghai, Black Sesame Technologies specializes in AI digital imaging technology. It develops image/video processing algorithms and related applications for various imaging systems, focusing on embedded sensing platforms for smartphones, autonomous driving, and consumer electronics.

Shouqi Limousine & Chauffeur

Series B in 2017
Shouqi Limousine & Chauffeur is a Beijing-based company that operates a ride-booking application, offering mobility services throughout China. Established in 2015, it serves as a subsidiary of the state-owned Shouqi Group. The company specializes in providing various transportation solutions, including limousine services, to meet the growing demand for convenient and reliable travel options in urban areas.

Momenta

Series B in 2017
Momenta is an autonomous driving startup based in Beijing that specializes in developing advanced software solutions for full autonomy in vehicles. The company leverages deep learning technologies for perception, high-definition semantic mapping, and data-driven path planning, providing multi-level autonomous driving solutions alongside big data products and services. Momenta's team includes leading experts in computer vision and deep learning, contributing to the company's innovative approach to autonomous driving. Their technology is designed to enhance driving efficiency and safety, aiming to improve the overall experience for users through artificial intelligence.

Dida Chuxing

Series D in 2017
Dida Chuxing operates an online travel platform offering taxi-hailing and carpooling services in China, with a focus on developing real rides and smart taxis to meet users' travel needs.
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